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HT201711: Mac OS X: Mac OS Extended format (HFS Plus) volume and file limits

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Write speed was about 2.5 MB/s with about 5,000,000 files. After deleting these files, write speed increased by factor over 100. System: OS X El Capitan 10.11.1, MacPro6,1. in Mac Pro by Greg Apple	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	132	December 3, 2015 10:22 PM by Greg Apple
If the theoretical maximum volume is close to 8 EB, then how does one get 4TB HDDs to show more than 2.2TB? As it stands, OS X 10.6.8 will not allow partitions greater than 2.2 TB. So is there some setting someplace that I am missing? in Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard by Allan Eckert	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	288	November 15, 2013 11:33 AM by Allan Eckert
HELP in Mac OS X Lion Server by Phoebe_15	Show 0 Bookmarks0	0	247	September 7, 2013 9:38 AM by Phoebe_15
HDDs over 2 TB in Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard by BobHarris	Show 0 Bookmarks0	2	470	May 2, 2013 12:47 PM by BobHarris
How to get disk utility OSX-10.5.8 to erase 3Tb drive? in Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard by c. elhardt	Show 0 Bookmarks0	0	313	August 9, 2012 7:06 AM by c. elhardt
MACBOOK PRO REDUCED VOLUME in Mac OS X Lion Server by marksv	Show 0 Bookmarks0	1	469	June 13, 2012 7:51 AM by marksv